Social insurance and Medical insurance scheme of foreign workers in Vietnam
Question: Dear lawyers, currently, my company has employees who are foreign workers. However, I still haven't fully understood the social insurance and health insurance benefits that foreign workers are entitled to. Specifically: sickness, retirement, social insurance for the elderly and occupational accidents, what are the benefits and compensations? Hope you...
Official guidance of Ministry of Labor, Invalid and Social Affair on payment of salary during work suspension
On 25 March 2020, Ministry of Labor, Invalid and Social Affair issued the Official Dispatch No. 1064/LDTBXH-QHLDTL guiding on payment of salary during work suspension in accordance with Article No. 98 Vietnam Labor Law.
Accordingly. in following cases, salary during work suspension period shall be governed by Clause 3, Article 98...
COULD THE EMPLOYER REQUEST “TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF WORKING” TO THE EMPLOYEE DUE TO COVID 19 PANDEMIC?
Currently, under the heavy influence of the Covid 19 Pandemic, many companies faced many difficulties in production and business activities, some of them have to suspend operations or reduce production capacity to cope with the pandemic. Accordingly, the employment of the Employee is also affected. In such situations, could...









